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Ink Wick Border
A crisp ink line draws around the card while a feathered bloom follows it into the paper fibers, spreads, then settles to a soft halo. Line and bloom fade together before the next stroke.
Also known as: ink bleed border css, watercolor bleed svg, ink spread animation, feathered line border.
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- Color: set
--bdr-coloron the element or a parent. Currently previewing#3b82f6. - Base size: set
--bdr-size. Every other dimension is inem, so the whole thing scales together. Currently previewing16px. - Speed: change the duration on the
transitionoranimationshorthand. Staggered delays are relative, so they keep their rhythm. - Reduced motion: the rule at the end of the CSS turns the motion off for people who asked their OS for less of it. Keep it.